Dear Editor, For several decades, the dengue epidemic has been a concern for public health authorities. The dengue virus (DENV) is endemic to tropical and subtropical regions, and its annual incidence has increased significantly over the years.() Since it is transmitted by an arthropod vector (the Aedes aegypti mosquito), it is classified as an arbovirus, along with the yellow fever, chikungunya, and Zika viruses. There are four serotypes of the virus (DENV-1 to DENV-4), all of which can infect humans.() […]